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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,075.25, 89,803.91 and 35,267.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,075.25, 89,803.91 and 35,267.25 is: 48,668.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,075.25 : 89,803.91 = 35,267.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,075.25/89,803.91 = 35,267.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,075.25x = 89,803.91 × 35,267.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,075.25x = 3,167,136,768.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,136,768.61/65,075.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,668.84

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